Chicago Teachers Union contract demands are totally divorced from reality – Wirepoints
May 8, 2024
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Details emerging about Chicago Teachers Union’s upcoming contract show just how divorced its demands, both extreme and expensive, are from the reality at Chicago schools. It’s not just about massive salary increases, but also about money for migrant students, climate initiatives, abortions and gender-affirming care. About blocking parental notification. Count on CTU’s demands to veer further from reality until the public finally says no.
Weekly crime statistics from the Chicago Police Department: Report through 5/4/2024.
Gov. JB Pritzker calls it “ethics” reform.
It’s rare to see city leaders in Chicago take an open, unabashed stance on the collapse of literacy. To complain is deemed as too political, too racist or too anti-public schools. So it’s refreshing to see Willie Wilson, a successful businessman and leader of the black community, call for a literacy initiative “with the goal of getting 100% of Black students reading at grade level.”
As I’m a person with someone in a prison, if the employees don’t want to protect the lives of the people they were hired to protect they have no business being around the inmates. Maybe they should work in the office far away from prisoners who can’t protect themselves from being exposed!
I’m all for safety in our jails/prisons. If there was any proof that jabs protected others, I’d agree. But there isn’t any. By now most people have been exposed/infected and have natural immunity. Are you aware that the drug manufacturers bear no liability no matter how badly the injection affects a person? Totally off the hook. The manufacturers have no risk; the risk is all on the person accepting the injection(s). “Emergency Use Authorization” means we’re all lab rats in a mass clinical trial. We won’t know the result of this reckless requirement for mass gene therapy injections for years… Read more »